About Our Church

OUR DENOMINATION: The American Baptist Churches - USA

First Baptist Church of Fairport is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches of the Rochester Genesee Region (we are not from the Southern Baptist tradition). As a member of the American Baptist Churches we are called by God through Jesus Christ to be a community of faith:

Empowered by the Holy Spirit

Instruments of God's love and justice

Vital in worship

Dynamic in proclamation

Effective in teaching

Loving in fellowship

Faithful in stewardship

Compassionate in service

OUR CONGREGATION: The Members of First Baptist Church of Fairport

The members and attendees of First Baptist Church continue a 200 year presence in Fairport - glorifying God and influencing our community for Christ. Our congregants are from Fairport as well as the greater Rochester area.